Question

why dehydration is essential to seed dormancy

Answer 1

it prevents enzymatic hydrolysis of stored food and enables the seed to survive a long period of dormancy.the most common example of germination is the spouting of a seedling from a seed of an angiosperm or gymnosperm.however the growth of spiraling from a spore.

Answer 2

Although the dehydration process is mostly harmful to human bodies.But in the case of seeds,the role of dehydration is completely opposite.It's prevents the hydrolisis of the seed's stored food inside and makes the seed to survive a significantly long amount of time during the dormancy.